DENVER – The NM State softball team was picked to win the 2016 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) softball title, the league office announced. In addition, senior Fiana Finau was named Preseason Player of the Year and was picked for the Preseason All-WAC Team. Overall, the Aggies had six players on the All-WAC Team.
In addition to Finau, senior Emma Adams, senior Karysta Donisthorpe, senior Brenna Nakamura, junior Haley Nakamura and sophomore Rachel Rodriguez were selected for the Preseason All-WAC team. No other program had more than three players placed on the Preseason All-WAC Team.